J -- FS-65 YSD CRANE BARGE DRYDOCKING

Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform the scope of work described in the specification work package for the drydocking, inspection and repair of the FS-65 YSD crane barge. Work will be performed on this vessel in the San Francisco Bay Area, such area to include the up-river areas of Sacremento and Stockton. Any interested firm may attend a ship check on March 27, 2003 at 9:00 am PST. Point of contact for ship check is Ken Shaw, 707 745-0487. The solicitation will be issued on or about 3/20/03. Please request a copy of the solicitation by FAX to 415 744-2576 or e-mail to [email protected]: Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportaion related contracts. MAximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.*****